Sam Elliott Filmography: Movies and Television Credits

This Sam Elliott filmography covers 51 movie titles and 19 television titles from the available cast credits. Multiple roles in the same title are grouped together. It is a selection of screen credits, rather than a complete record of every performance. Credits may include acting, voice work, uncredited roles and appearances as themselves.

Sam Elliott movies by release year

The years below are film release years, not filming dates.

• The Way West (1967) as Missouri Townsman (uncredited)
• Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) as Card Player #2
• Frogs (1972) as Pickett Smith
• Lifeguard (1976) as Rick Carlson
• The Legacy (1978) as Pete Danner
• The Shadow Riders (1982) as Dal Traven
• Mask (1985) as Gar
• Fatal Beauty (1987) as Mike Marshak
• The Quick and the Dead (1987) as Con Villian
• Shakedown (1988) as Richie Marks
• Prancer (1989) as John Riggs
• Road House (1989) as Wade Garrett
• Sibling Rivalry (1990) as Charles Turner, Jr.
• Conagher (1991) as Conn Conagher
• Rush (1991) as Dodd
• Gettysburg (1993) as Brig. Gen. John Buford
• Tombstone (1993) as Virgil Earp
• The Desperate Trail (1994) as Marshall Bill Speakes
• Buffalo Girls (1995) as Wild Bill Hickok
• The Final Cut (1995) as John Pierce
• The Big Lebowski (1998) as The Stranger
• The Hi-Lo Country (1998) as Jim Ed Love
• Fail Safe (2000) as Congressman Raskob
• The Contender (2000) as Kermit Newman
• We Were Soldiers (2002) as Sgt. Maj. Basil Plumley
• Hulk (2003) as Ross
• Off the Map (2003) as Charley
• Thank You for Smoking (2005) as Lorne Lutch
• Avenger (2006) as Calvin Dexter
• Barnyard (2006) as Ben (voice)
• The Alibi (2006) as The Mormon
• Ghost Rider (2007) as Carter Slade / Phantom Rider
• The Golden Compass (2007) as Lee Scoresby
• Did You Hear About the Morgans? (2009) as Clay Wheeler
• Up in the Air (2009) as Maynard Finch
• Marmaduke (2010) as Chupadogra (voice)
• November Christmas (2011) as Jess Sanford
• The Big Bang (2011) as Simon Kestral
• The Company You Keep (2012) as Mac McLeod
• Milius (2013) as Self
• Draft Day (2014) as Coach Moore
• Digging for Fire (2015) as Pop Pop
• Grandma (2015) as Karl
• I'll See You in My Dreams (2015) as Bill
• The Good Dinosaur (2015) as Butch (voice)
• Rock Dog (2016) as Fleetwood Yak (voice)
• The Hero (2017) as Lee Hayden
• A Star Is Born (2018) as Bobby Maine
• I Am Patrick Swayze (2019) as Self
• Lady and the Tramp (2019) as Trusty (voice)
• The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot (2019) as Calvin Barr

Sam Elliott television roles and appearances

Television titles are listed alphabetically. An appearance date is included only where verified for Sam Elliott; a programme's premiere year does not establish when a performer appeared in it.

• 1883 as Shea Brennan
• American Dad! as Big John Tanner (voice)
• Family Guy as Sam Elliott (voice); Wild Wild West (voice)
• Grace and Frankie as Phil
• Gunsmoke as Cory Soames
• Hawaii Five-O as Jack Houston
• Justified as Avery Markham
• Land of the Giants as Martin Reed
• Landman as Thomas 'T.L.' Norris
• MacGruber as Perry MacGruber
• Mannix
• Mission: Impossible as Doug Robert
• Parks and Recreation as Ron Dunn
• Police Woman as Michael Gregory
• Rough Riders as Capt. Bucky O'Neil
• The F.B.I. as SAC Kendall Lisbon
• The Mod Squad
• The Ranch as Beau
• The Streets of San Francisco as Ken Johnson

Credit information: TMDB, with additional sources listed below where used. The titles shown here do not establish the beginning or end of Sam Elliott's career, and omissions should not be treated as evidence that a credit does not exist.